ADMISSION PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must first apply to the East Carolina University Graduate School. When the applicant is accepted to the Graduate School, his/her application is forwarded to the Department of Addictions and Rehabilitation Studies.The requirements for entrance into the ECU Graduate School are as follows:

• a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university;
• completion of an online application to the Graduate School;
• a minimum score at the 30th percentile or higher on the Miller Analogies Test (MAT) or on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE: average of verbal and quantitative scores);
• official transcripts showing the bachelor's degree and any other work taken at a college or university;
• a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, and;
• a Written Statement of Intent (i.e., why applicant wants to enter this graduate program)

A personal interview will be arranged by the department following an initial screening of applicant's materials.

References are not required for screening or admission.

Application Deadlines

• October 1 for spring admission
• March 1 for fall admission

Contact Information

Rehabilitation Counseling Program/Rehabilitation Counseling Certificate
Dr. Nathalie Mizelle-Johnson
Director
mizellen@ecu.edu

Substance Abuse and Clinical Counseling Program
Dr. Shari Sias
Director
siass@ecu.edu

Substance Abuse Counseling Certificate
Dr. Mary Crozier
Coordinator
crozierm@ecu.edu

Vocational Evaluation Certificate
Dr. Steven Sligar
Director
sligars@ecu.edu